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Phone

Media Player

Browser

TO:

DO:

TO:

DO:

Answer a call

Press Send key
If you are connected to a call and
you receive another call, press Send
key to place the current call on hold
and answer the incoming call

Pause a video or song

Press Mute key

Move to bottom of a screen

Press 7

Resume playing a video or song

Press Mute key again

Move to next item

Press 6

Move to next item

Press 6

Move to previous item

Press 4

Move to previous item

Press 4

Create Voice Notes

Zoom in to a picture

Press 3

Click OK in the Send Voice Note
application and record a Voice Note

Open your call log

Hold Send key

Insert (+) into a phone number

Hold 0

Add an extension to a phone number Press X and type the extension number
Turn speakerphone on or
off during a call

Press OP

Check your voicemail

Hold 1

Use Voice Activated Dialing (VAD) In VAD, wait for the sound
Say “call” and a contact name
or phone number
Increase volume during a call

Press Volume up key
(on the right side of the smartphone)

Decrease volume during a call

Press Volume down key
(on the right side of the smartphone)

Call a speed dial number

Hold assigned number key

Zoom out from a picture

Press 9

Zoom to original picture size

Press 5

Pause or resume a slide show

Press Space key

Messages
TO:

DO:

Compose a message

Press Comma (,) key

Reply to a message

Press Exclamation point (!) key

Forward a message

Press Period (.) key

Reply to all

Press Question mark (?) key

View received messages

Press Alt key + 3

View phone call logs

Press Alt key + Period (.) key

Call your voicemail access number Hold 1

View voicemail messages

Press Alt key + 7

View SMS messages

Press Alt key + Question mark (?) key

Camera

View all messages again

Press Escape key

TO:

DO:

Get to viewfinder mode

Press the Camera key
(on the right side of the smartphone)

Take a picture

Click Trackball or the Camera key

Zoom in on a subject

In viewfinder mode, press Volume up
key or roll Trackball up

Zoom out from a subject

In viewfinder mode, press Volume
down key or roll Trackball down

Send Voice Notes

Click Trackball and click Send as MMS

Calendar
TO:

DO:

Schedule an appointment
quickly in Day view

In calendar options, set the
Enable Quick Entry field to Yes
Type the subject of the appointment
beside start time
Type a location in parentheses and
click Trackball

Change the start time quickly
in Day view

Type the subject and location
of appointment
Hold the Shift key and roll Trackball

Change the end time quickly
in Day view

Type the subject and location
of appointment
Roll Trackball

Move up a message

Press 2

Move down a message

Press 8

For the following tips to work in Day view, go to calendar options and
set the Enable Quick Entry field to No
Press Period (.) key

Move up a screen

Press 3

Schedule an appointment

Move down a screen

Press 9

Move to the next day, week or month Press 6

Move to top of a screen

Press 1

Move to the previous day,
week or month

Press 4

Move up an hour

Press 2

Move down an hour

Press 8

TO:

DO:

Insert a period (.) in the
Go To dialog box

Press Space key

Insert a slash (/) in the
Go To dialog box

Press Shift key + Space key

Open bookmarks list on a web page Press 5
Add a bookmark on a web page

Press Question mark (?) key

View a thumbnail version
of a web page

Press X
To return to normal view, press any key

Stop loading a web page

Press Escape key

Move to a specific web page

Press Period (.) key

View or hide a web page banner

Press Exclamation point (!) key

Close the browser

Hold Escape key

B l a c k B e r r y M a p s™ 1
TO:

DO:

Zoom in to a map

Press Comma (,) key

Zoom out from a map

Press O

View or hide status information
at top of map

Press Exclamation point (!) key

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TO:
Delete highlighted items

Press Backspace/Delete key

Switch applications

Hold Alt key and press Escape key
Continue to hold Alt key and select
application
Release Alt key

BlackBerry® Pearl™8100™ smartphone
Stereo
headset jack
USB port
Menu key
Open the
applications list on
the Home screen
Open the menu
in an application
Send key
Open the phone
call log
Call a highlighted
phone number
Left
convenience key
Open the Voice
Activated Dialing
(VAD) application
Trackball
Roll to move
around a screen
Click (press) to
select an item
Alt key
Type the alternate
character on a key
Symbol key
Open the symbol list

Return to Home screen

Mute key
Volume keys
Change the volume
during a call
Escape key
Move back a screen
Close a menu
End/Power key
End a phone call
Turn on/off the
smartphone
Right
convenience key
Open the camera
Take a picture

SEARCH

Type an alternate character on a key Hold Alt key and press character key

Search for a contact
in a list of contacts

Type a symbol

Press Symbol key
To view more symbols press Symbol
key again
Type letter shown below symbol or
click on the symbol with the Trackball

Type an accent or special character Hold letter key and roll Trackball
Click selected character

NAVIGATING SCREENS
Type contact name or initials separated
by a space

ATTACHMENTS
Play a .wav attachment

Open .wav file
Press Menu key
Click Play

Zoom in to a picture or
image attachment

Press 3

Zoom out of a picture

Press 9
Press 5

Hold (*)

Unlock the keyboard
if no password is set

Press Send key + (*)

Password protect your
smartphone

Set a password by choosing Options,
Security Options, General Settings
Hold (*) to password lock smartphone

Capitalize a letter

Hold letter key until capitalized
letter appears

Zoom to the original picture
or image attachment size

Type numbers

Hold Shift key and press Alt key

Rotate a picture

Press Comma (,) key

Unlock the smartphone when
it’s locked with a password

Press Send key + (*)
Type your password

Insert a period or at sign (@)
in an email address

Press Space key

Open an attachment

In a message, click Trackball
Click Open Attachment

Switch between Default and
Vibrate notification profiles

Hold (#) on the Home screen

Type a number in a number field

Press a number key

Open the file attachment

Click Full Content

Search for text in an attachment

Press Exclamation point (!) key

Turn on a theme

Highlight a theme and click Trackball

Type a letter in a number field

Turn on a notification profile

Highlight a notification profile and
click Trackball

Hold Alt key and use the multi-tap
input method

Switch between table of contents Press Period (.) key
and full content of an attachment

Switch typing input languages

On the Language screen, set Use
Input Method Shortcut field to Yes
Hold Alt key and press Enter key
Highlight a language
Release Alt key

Change the size of a column
in a spreadsheet

Press At sign (@) key

Move to a specific cell
in a spreadsheet

Press Question mark (?) key

View the content of a cell
in a spreadsheet

Press Space key

TRACKBALL

Backspace/
Delete key

Shift key
Type a capital
letter

Press End key

TYPING

Lock the keyboard

Speakerphone key
Turn speaker on/off
during a phone call

Enter key

DO:

Exit a screen or move back a page Press Escape key

Insert a period

Press Space key twice – the next letter
is capitalized

Type a number in a password field Hold Alt key and press a number key

Move the cursor

Roll Trackball

Select or clear a check box

Click Trackball

Highlight adjacent items

Hold Shift key and roll Trackball

Highlight a line of text

Press Shift key and roll Trackball

Highlight text character
by character

Hold Shift key and roll Trackball
left or right

Cancel a text selection

Press Escape key

Cut selected text

Press Shift key + Backspace/Delete key

Copy selected text

Press Alt key and click Trackball

Paste selected text

Press Shift key and click Trackball

View a presentation as a slide show Press Question mark (?) key
Stop a slide show

Hold Escape key

Switch presentation views

Press At sign (@) key

Open a table of contents
for the file attachment

Click Table of Contents

Move cursor

Roll Trackball

Exit a screen or dialog box

Press Escape key

Click an icon or menu item

Roll Trackball to select item
Click Trackball

Move to top of screen

Press 1

Move to bottom of screen

Press 7

GENERAL TIPS
Reboot

Remove battery

Save battery

Turn off BlackBerry smartphone
in fringe or no-coverage areas –
Press and hold End key
Exit camera viewfinder mode
when not in use
Keep your camera flash set
to automatic or off
Keep your backlight setting
on a lower setting
Turn off Bluetooth® when not in use
Use a BlackBerry Authentic Accessories™
carrying solution which automatically
triggers the LCD to turn off

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